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Let's talk about Hygiene Elevated-A New Company
It is my pleasure to introduce you to Hygiene Elevated. Joffree bunleang, RDH, is one of my colleagues here in Utah, and I just love supporting...
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Do You Know Your Embrasure Space Classifications?
Honestly I didn’t remember that there were classifications of the embrasure space until I was teaching information about assessments. I thought...
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Tips For Placing Simulated Calculus on a Dental Hygiene Model
This is a much watch video for any dental hygiene educator who is trying to navigate the world of manikin exams for your dental hygiene students....
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Extra and Intraoral Assessments
We have the extra and intraoral assessment videos finally completed for you. They have been on our to-do list for a long time. The interesting...
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Clinical Attachment Levels (CAL) in Dental Hygiene
So, I’m sure you’ve heard about or read a little bit about the newish American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) classification system. Or maybe...
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Review Your Medical Emergency Protcol
Prevention of a medical emergency is key in a dental office. Be sure you are taking blood pressure and reviewing each patient's medical history....
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Hearing Protection for Dental Hygienists
Our profession is all about prevention of oral disease right. So are we considering prevention for issues we may be developing while at work like...
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Nitrous Oxide Administration
Once I was assisting on a patient using nitrous who started to barf mid procedure. I quickly grabbed the garbage and placed it right between my...
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Helpful Probing Help with Kilgore International
We all know that with probing, it was one of the first skills we learned in school. However, because of that, we tend to rush through it to get to...
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What a Laser can do for Dental Hygiene with Biolase
We’ve heard of lasers before and know a bit about them, but did you know how much they can actually do for your patient population? They aren’t...
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Dental Hygienist Spotlight: Katie Bayle, RDH
We love clinical practice. We need great RDHs working in the op, seeing patients, helping them with their oral health, and educating to improve...
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Instruct Conference
Tonight’s the night! We’re so excited to be part of the 1st ever Instruct Conference with Educators Platform. Jessica is the MC for both evenings,...
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Simple Safety Tips with Zirc Dental
How are you holding on after 2 years of all the things? If these last two years have taught us anything, it is that staying safe and keeping...
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RDH Spotlight: Ashley Heenan, RDH, BS
We were lucky enough to meet Ashley a few years ago at the Chicago Midwinter meeting as we were wandering around the exhibit floor. It’s always so...
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Things-Ma-Bop Round-Up
Check out our latest round-up of cool gidgets and gadgets below: If your patients are wanting to ditch plastic oral care products, send...
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New Dental Terminology You Need to Know
Dentistry is always adapting and changing. Now that I have lots of experience under my belt it is fun to say, “when I first started working...